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contrabandeares

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

5 syllables
15 characters
Spanish
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5syllables

contrabandeares

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

con-tra-ban-dea-res

Pronunciation

/kontɾaβanˈde.aɾes/

Stress

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Morphemes

contra- + band- + -es

The word 'contrabandeares' is a Spanish verb form divided into five syllables: con-tra-ban-dea-res. Stress falls on 'dea'. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'contra-', root 'band-', and suffixes '-ear' and '-es'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules regarding consonant clusters and vowel separation.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    Second-person singular present subjunctive form of 'contrabandear'.

    (that you) smuggle

    Si contrabandeares mercancías, serás arrestado.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'dea' according to the standard Spanish stress rules.

Syllables

5
con/kon/
tra/tɾa/
ban/βan/
dea/ˈde.a/
res/ɾes/

con Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. tra Open syllable, consonant followed by vowels.. ban Open syllable, consonant followed by vowels.. dea Stressed, open syllable, penultimate stress.. res Open syllable, consonant followed by vowels.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters (tr, nd) are treated as single units within a syllable.

Vowel Rule

Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable.

Penultimate Stress Rule

In words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's', the stress falls on the penultimate syllable.

  • The 'b' in 'bandea' is often pronounced as /β/ in many dialects. This is a phonetic variation, not a syllabification issue.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025
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